McGeechan revamps Scotland

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan today made wholesale changes to his side for Saturday’s World Cup warm-up with Wales at the Millennium Stadium.

McGeechan revamps Scotland
Wed, 27 Aug, 2003 - 12:42

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan today made wholesale changes to his side for Saturday’s World Cup warm-up with Wales at the Millennium Stadium.

His side started their preparations for the tournament with an impressive win over Italy at Murrayfield on Saturday, but he has opted to draft in 11 new faces for this friendly.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPlace: Millennium StadiumPlace: MurrayfieldPlace: Millennium Stadium, CardiffPlace: GlasgowPlace: EdinburghPerson: McGeechanPerson: Ian McGeechanPerson: Ben HinshelwoodPerson: James McLarenPerson: Andrew HendersonPerson: Kenny LoganPerson: Gordon RossPerson: Mike BlairPerson: Tom SmithPerson: Robert RussellPerson: Jason WhitePerson: Nathan HinesPerson: Simon TaylorPerson: Gavin KerrPerson: Graeme BeveridgePerson: Glenn MetcalfePerson: Rory KerrPerson: Andy CraigPerson: Brendan LaneyPerson: Gregor TownsendPerson: Gordon BullochPerson: Stuart GrimesPerson: Andrew MowerPerson: Martin LesliePerson: OrrellPerson: Simon DanielliPerson: Bruce DouglasPerson: Scott MurrayPerson: Jon PetriePerson: Dougie HallPerson: Gordon McIlwhamPerson: Andrew DallPerson: Chris PatersonEvent: World CupOrganisation: ScotlandOrganisation: WalesOrganisation: ItalyOrganisation: EdinburghOrganisation: BathOrganisation: THE BORDERSOrganisation: Leeds TykesOrganisation: GlasgowOrganisation: Newcastle FalconsOrganisation: Glasgow Rugby
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